strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
brilliant; bright; dazzling
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
utmost limits; extremity; limit
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
ten-year-old; ten year old
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
firm; strong; solid; stable
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
difficult to ...; hard to ...
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
one end; an end; part; fragment
origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
granted that; even if; even though
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
posterity; future generations
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
nothing but; none other than
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category